Intensive Insulin Therapy in Critically Ill Patients
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- 8 November 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 345 (19) , 1359-1367
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa011300
Abstract
Hyperglycemia and insulin resistance are common in critically ill patients, even if they have not previously had diabetes. Whether the normalization of blood glucose levels with insulin therapy improves the prognosis for such patients is not known.This publication has 44 references indexed in Scilit:
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